Astrology

Astrology

Ancient astronomy. In its current understanding, the belief in the effect of celestial bodies on the lives of humans and world events.

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classical planet

Astrology; Natal astrology

In antiquity the classical planets were the non-fixed objects visible in the sky known to various ancient cultures. The classical planets were therefore the Sun and Moon and the ...

astrological sign

Astrology; Natal astrology

AStrological signs represent twelve equal segments or divisions of the zodiac. According to astrology, celestial phenomena reflect or govern human activity on the principle of "as ...

horoscope

Astrology; Natal astrology

A diagram or chart of the heavens, showing the relative position of planets and the signs of the zodiac. The word horoscope is derived from Greek words meaning "a look at the ...

sun

Astrology; Natal astrology

Astrologically, the sun is usually thought to represent the conscious ego, the self and its expression, personal power, pride and authority; leadership qualities; and the ...

composite

Astrology; Natal astrology

A chart made up of the midpoints between the planets from two people's birth charts, for the purpose of relationship analysis.

birth chart

Astrology; Natal astrology

A natal chart (nativity), or horoscope. It is a map of how the planets were aligned when a person (the native) was born. The birth chart presents an astrological blueprint for a ...